KurrentDB

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- [What is Kurrent](#what-is-kurrent)
- [What is KurrentDB](#what-is-kurrentdb)
- [What is Kurrent Cloud](#what-is-kurrent-cloud)
- [Licensing](#licensing)
- [Documentation](#docs)
- [Getting started with KurrentDB](#getting-started-with-kurrentdb)
- [Getting started with Kurrent Cloud](#getting-started-with-kurrent-cloud)
- [Client libraries](#client-libraries)
- [Deployment](#deployment)
- [Communities](#communities)
- [Contributing](#contributing)
- [Building KurrentDB](#building-kurrentdb)
- [More resources](#more-resources)

## What is Kurrent

Event Store – the company and the product – are rebranding as Kurrent.

- The flagship product will be referred to as “the Kurrent event-native data platform” or “the Kurrent platform” or simply “Kurrent"
- EventStoreDB will be referred to as KurrentDB
- Event Store Cloud will now be called Kurrent Cloud

Read more about the rebrand in the [rebrand FAQ](https://www.kurrent.io/blog/kurrent-re-brand-faq).

## What is KurrentDB

KurrentDB is a database that's engineered for modern software applications and event-driven architectures. Its event-native design simplifies data modeling and preserves data integrity while the integrated streaming engine solves distributed messaging challenges and ensures data consistency.

Download the [latest version](https://kurrent.io/downloads).
For more product information visit [the website](https://kurrent.io/kurrent).

## What is Kurrent Cloud?

 Kurrent Cloud is a fully managed cloud offering that's designed to make it easy for developers to build and run highly available and secure applications that incorporate KurrentDB without having to worry about managing the underlying infrastructure. You can provision KurrentDB clusters in AWS, Azure, and GCP, and connect these services securely to your own cloud resources.

For more details visit [the website](https://kurrent.io/kurrent-cloud).

## Licensing

View [KurrentDB's licensing information](https://github.com/kurrent-io/KurrentDB/blob/master/LICENSE.md).

## Docs

For guidance on installation, development, deployment, and administration, see the [User Documentation](https://docs.kurrent.io/).

## Getting started with KurrentDB

Follow the [getting started guide](https://docs.kurrent.io/latest.html).

## Getting started with Kurrent Cloud

Kurrent can manage KurrentDB for you, so you don't have to run your own clusters.
See the online documentation: [Getting started with Kurrent Cloud](https://docs.kurrent.io/cloud/).

## Client libraries

[This guide](https://docs.kurrent.io/clients/grpc/getting-started.html) shows you how to get started with KurrentDB by setting up an instance or cluster and configuring it.
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